No. 2,090 in Russian
новгород
Novgorod: A historic city in Russia.
In a sentence
Новгород был одним из главных городов Древней Руси.
Novgorod was one of the main cities of Ancient Rus'.
In this sentence, 'Новгород' refers to the historic city of Novgorod, used as a proper noun for a specific place.
Я собираюсь посетить Новгород на следующей неделе.
I am going to visit Novgorod next week.
Here, 'Новгород' is again used as a proper noun, and the context is about traveling to the city.
Новгородская культура славится своими уникальными традициями.
Novgorodian culture is famous for its unique traditions.
In this example, 'Новгородская' is an adjective derived from 'Новгород', describing something related to the city of Novgorod, i.e., its culture.
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